>What do you mean by “freezing”? Does ‘herd status’ and similar commands block forever? Yes
>Requests in the Shepherd are currently handled sequentially. So if you issue several ‘herd restart’ commands, they’ll be processed one at a time. This is usually okay because ‘start’ commands are expected to be quick (just wait for the daemon to write its PID file or similar). What is the nature of this serialization? Does wireguard need to finish before resolvconf can start? Because that's probably the issue. On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 9:11 AM Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > Nathan Dehnel <ncdeh...@gmail.com> skribis: > > > When dns is specified, wireguard runs wg-quick, which runs resolvconf, > > which runs /run/current-system/profile/bin/herd restart, which causes > > shepherd to freeze because I guess it doesn't like being given > > multiple start commands at once. I'm not sure how to fix it. > > What do you mean by “freezing”? Does ‘herd status’ and similar commands > block forever? Or is it something else? > > Requests in the Shepherd are currently handled sequentially. So if you > issue several ‘herd restart’ commands, they’ll be processed one at a > time. This is usually okay because ‘start’ commands are expected to be > quick (just wait for the daemon to write its PID file or similar). > > Thanks, > Ludo’.